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INDEX Page R Church News Classified News 13 1 BOCA RATON'S Deerfield Beach News 2 |j Editorial G g Social News 3, 4, 5 E Sports News BOCA RATON NEWS NEWSPAPER 14 Pages Price Tea Cents Vol. 5 No. 23 Boca Raton, Florida, Thursday, May 5, 1960 Dickiisoi Brown iid DayBuilding Up f Near Million eming Tells Efforts Rii Well ii Boci Yoting During April Building permits in Boca Raton voters back- Boca Raton during April ed their local candidates totaled nearly a million in Tuesday's primary vot- dollars, bringing the total } Obtain University ing by heavy margins. 3 Carrier oys for the first four months They gave Chief of of 1960 to $5,241,085, Police W. Hugh Brown 736 almost exactly double" the votes to 101 for his oppo- volume for the first four Deplores Contest Continued nent, Sheriff John F. Firk, months of 1959. in the sheriff's race. Competition was so keen in the new-subscriber The -exact total for They gave Robert Day contest among Boca Raton News carrier boys that April, 1960, was $999,285. when the contest ended last Friday night, three boys 479 votes for State Repre- Bickering sentative while casting The total for April, were tied for first place. 1959, was $601,092, .and Boca Raton has the op- The three are Jack Criswell of 1250 N.E. Fourth totals of only 128, 78 and portunity to obtain a new 78 for his three opponents. the total for the first four Avenue, Bob Allen of 270 N.W. 10th Street and Bill months of 1959 was $2,- state university which can Smith of 701 N.E. Second Street. Boca Raton voters also 633,192. mean a great deal to the backed Fred O. "Bud" commtmity, and its chance Since there were three top prizes offered for the During April, 1960, per- most new home-delivery subscribers, the three top Dickinson of West Palm to get this school should Beach for Governor. Dick- mits were issued for 40 not be marred by political carriers are continuing their competition this week to one-family residences, for determine which of the prizes they will receive. inson received 331 votes. or personal bickering, John Mccarty ran second $758,600; three business- Thomas F. Fleming Jr., First prize is a bicycle, second prize a wrist watch es, a store and warehouse and third prize a fishing rod and reel. with 194 votes. chairman of the University on North Dixie Highway Committee of' the Palm For the three top boys, the contest has been ex- A total of 1,291 Boca for William Eubank, Raton citizens voted. Beach County Resources tended to 10 a.m. Saturday, May 7. $13,500; the Southern Development Board, told Carrier boys who qualified for prizes of baseballs Boca Raton results were: Bell Telephone Company Governor - Dickinson, the Boca Raton News this were John Matteis, Patrick Parks, Roger shaul, building at Eighth Street, week. Ralph Ortenzi, Dennis Lolly and Ricky King. 331; Mccarty, 194; Carl- $158,000, and a dockmas- As a result of the contest and the previous steady ton, 126; Burns, 82; Bry- ter's house at Royal Palm Because of innuendos increase, the Boca Raton News circulation now stands ant, 67; David, 48; Mc- Yacht and Country Club, The architect's sketch of the new store and office building to be built at the concerning his role in the at its highest point, approximately 30 percent higher Corvey, 9; Downs, 5; Bel- S3,500. southwest corner of Third Street and Federal Highway in Boca Raton is shownabove. campaign to obtain the than that of one year ago. ser, 5; Hendrix, 2. university, Fleming was Permits were issued for asked by the Boca Raton Secretary of State — 22 pools, $46,350; one Yarborough, 272; Adams, News for a comment on seawall and three private the steps taken in the Negro Vote Beats Brown, 115; McMullen, 75; Wain- docks, $5,785; two fences, Mew Office Building Planned wright, 39; Fisher, 57; A new store and office - last four years to bring $1,200, and 12 additions, the university here. Horns by, 36; Laird, 34; $12,350. building will be construct- Blank, Hope Face Runoff Fouts, 22. ed at Third Street and Playgrounds Proposed In recent public com- The Palm Beach coun- Carl ton, 3,927; Bryant, Comptroller — Green, Federal Highway in Boca y ^,. , ments, city Commission- ty vote in Tuesday's pri- 2,620; David, 2,384; 475; Lee, 140. Bridge Bids Raton, on a 12,000 square JjJ VjltV S er and former Mayor Joe mary election brought de- Burns, 1,813; Hendrix, Commissioner of Agri- foot property just pur- DeLong had raised points regarding the university feat to two Boca Raton 312; Belser, 221; Mc- culture — Hancock, 228; chased by the W.W. Welch Apian was submitted to the City Commission Wednesday candidates, W. Hugh Corvey, 198; Downs, 144. Connor, 211; Carl ton, 99; Are Opened Company, it was learned efforts. Although he was Berger, 60; Race, 12; afternoon by Frank Goetz, chairman of the Civic League, critical of some of these Brown for sheriff and Republican Governor — this week. to provide playgrounds for children in various subdivisions. Robert Day for State Peterson, 3,108; Rupert, Reams, 12. Bids were received and The property, lying at efforts, DeLong insisted Judicial Justice Su- opened for the moderniza- The commission will make a survey of the plan and come he was not against the Representative; gave 920. the southwest corner of up with a recommendation soon. Sen." Fred O. "Bud" State Senator — Blank, preme Court — Terrell, tion of the Palmetto Park Third Street and Federal university. 367; Bodner, 115. Road Bridge at a State Goetz proposed thatowners of vacantlands in subdivisions Fleming, asked to com- Dickinson of West Palm 14,998; Hope, 12,133; Highway, has been pur- be contacted about having the city clear the lots so that Beach solid support in Upthegrove, 7,580. State Treasurer — Lar- Road Department meeting chased by the Welch Com- ment on this, said: "I son, 307; Collins, 142; in Tallahassee last Thurs- the children could play in safety and eliminate traffic ha- remember a story told by his race for Governor, State Representative pany, owner of Country zards from their playing in the streets. and had the following Group 1 —Thomas, 11,293; Cahm, 128; Murrell, 42. day, according to Clarence Club Plaza in Pompano Sen, George Smathers jba-vidson, assistant engi- The city manao&r, director of public works and director when, he was asked other results: Altaian, 7,5§0; na.y, 6,977; , Railroad and , Public 'f.'-a\-h,\ according to Mil- , , . Util ities Commissioner — neer in charge or planning Brought a runoff be- Oyer, 4,848. ton N weir Jr president recreation were instructed to make a survey, in the van- whether ne thought Cuba's tween Ralph Blank Jr. State Representative Mason, 367; Blanton, of the SRD in the Ft. Lauderdale office. of M.N. Weir and Sons ous subdivisions for vacant lands for playgrounds. Castro was a Communist. and Fred Hope for State Group 2-Roberts, 21,098; 182; Arkus, 24. Inc., Realtors. Weir As- Eaves, 7,661. State Senator — Blank, Davidson told the Boca Much discussion was held on the request of Ray O. Peck Smathers said that when Senator. sociate Bryan Anderson for a seven-foot instead of a 10-foot setback at the corner something looked like a Circuit Clerk court — 403; Hope, 169; Upthe- Raton News that the bids handled the transaction. Won for Emmett S. Rob- Arnette, 23,695; Miller, grove, 147. were received but the of N. E. First Avenue and Royal Palm Road. ducduckk , anwaddled quacked d liklike e aa erts, seeking re-election The Welch building is 8,449. State House of Repre- exact amounts are not scheduled for completion The commission approved the request for lots 12 and 13,duck, the chances were as State Representative. Tax Assessor — Lytal, sentatives Group 1 — Day, known as the bids haven'.t Blocks, provided that the front yard setback of 15 feet and Brought a probable run- Dec< L The arcnitecfc is rearyard setback of eight feet on the petitioners lot be com- Pretty f good that it was a 12.942; Maxwell, 11,047; 479; Thomas, 128; Oyer, been tabulated yet. Howard McCall. duck.' off between Lake Lytal 78; Altaian, 78. plied with. Stewart, 10,535. The amount budgeted for Plans for the building Fleming's statement re- and Edgar W. Maxwell for Sheriff - Kirk, 19,025; State House of Repre- the bridge renovation was A letter was read from M. Mac Schweibel, one of the garding the university assessor. call for 20,000 square newownersof Africa USA, saying he did not approve of the Brown, 16,843. sentatives Group 2 — Rob-$88,000. feet of office and store efforts through the years Brought a runoff be- County Judge — Doug- erts, 420; Eaves, 121. The work to be done on city's plans for the railroad crossing as sketched at Camino follows: tween Paul T. Douglas space available for lease. Real. las, 13,025; Born, 10,978; County Clerk Circuit the bridge consists of Extensive parking facili- "I am proud of what we and John T. Born for Herring, 8,037. Court - Arnette, 426; Mil- drainage on the approach- have been able to accom- county judge. ties are to be provided County Solicitor — Daves, ler, 184. es and the installation of and the plans call for a V<IUU TICKS* plish on this university Sheriff John F. Kirk's 17,183; Hiatt, 14,686.